This book tells the stories of a boy with autism living in a world he views in his own, special way. His take on the routines of daily life would seem, to most people, a plunge into an extraordinary world of the unexpected and inexplicable. As seen through his sister's eyes, the stories chronicle his growing-up years, and his adventures and misadventures—the quirky, the funny and the downright miraculous. It is also a sharing of the little-known, yet engaging, stories of individuals with special needs and other unsung heroes: their families, teachers and doctors.

Sometimes getting everything you're dreaming of means letting go of what you think you want. There is nothing special about Kyle McMillan. The forty-year-old construction manager for a high-end home builder is pursuing a lifelong goal of obtaining a college degree when his average, uneventful life literally collides with Lucas Cass. When Lucas opens the door for a spontaneous sexual encounter, Kyle walks through it. Soon, the hottest, most instinctive thing Kyle has ever done turns upside-down. Lucas isn't only out of Kyle's league and seventeen years younger, but he's also a gay porn star. Lucas is so used to being reduced to a single body part that he's not sure how to react to Kyle's interest then rejection. He loves what he does and the company he works for, but Kyle is exactly what he's always wanted. He's not walking away without taking another shot. After finding themselves in the same summer class, the two put off the discussion of Lucas' porn...

A brush with death has Patrick O'Leary's girlfriend, Stephie, talking love and marriage, but the explosive secret he's been hiding forces them apart. An orphan, she's excited to start their own family. But how can he in good conscience marry her knowing his genetic defect could mean a death sentence for their child?What Patrick doesn’t know is that Stephie also has a secret—she’s already carrying his baby.Now the only question is the most tragic any parent should ever face. Will their love be enough to see them through the heartbreak of whether their baby lives or dies?

A high adrenaline new psychological crime series, introducing Detective Sergeant Jenna Morgan. Perfect for fans of Cara Hunter.'Compulsive, addictive and gripping - a truly five star read!' Geraldine Hogan Responding to reports of deadly screams in the Ironbridge Gorge, Detective Sergeant Jenna Morgan is first on the scene to investigate.As the search intensifies, Jenna soon discovers her sister Fliss's severely injured Dalmatian, Domino and the naked, tortured body of an unknown woman.Where is Fliss? and can Jenna find her sister alive before it's too late?This book was previously published as The Keeper.Praise for Daine Saxon:'The characters are well rounded and the story had an excellent pace, I started reading this and became very reluctant to put it down, which is always the mark of a good read.'Caroline Marston UK Crime Book Club'A dark, unsettling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. I...

Ever wondered why the indiscretions of some MPs make the front page while others don't? How close journalists really are to politicians? Or how on earth the country is run when the British political system is in such a mess?In Haven't You Heard?, Marie Le Conte looks at the role gossip, whispers and tittle-tattle play in all areas of politics - for the MPs and their advisers, the press who cover them and the civil servants in the middle of it all. From policy rows which aren't about policy at all and boozy nights with dramatic consequences, to people spinning their way to the top and dark secrets never seeing the light of day, Marie explores in great and entertaining detail the human side of the people running the country against a backdrop of political mayhem.

The Big FIVE O Four friends... one VERY big birthday Praise for Jane Wenham-Jones 'Fresh, funny and wise' Katie Fforde 'I love Jane's writing!' Jill Mansell 'feel-good' Woman and Home They're planning a party the seaside town of Broadstairs will never forget, but these four 49 year olds have far more on their minds than canapés and balloons for their half-century...Empty-nester Charlotte's in a lather over what her husband might be up toSingle mother Roz lives in fear that her teenage daughter will discover how she pays the billsTough Business woman Fay crows about her no-strings toy boy but hides the real story behind her divorce Singleton Sherie's cat is the only male in her life who ever stays around. Or is he? They're all keeping secrets but as the big birthday looms, the beans are about to spill. As the shocks come out, one of them is going to need her friends more than ever...